May 26: Miraflores

I’m seeing pictures and reports on Twitter of a demonstration in front of the Miraflores palace, the official centre of Continue reading →

May 25: Elections

In a resounding show of support for the opposition, Patricia de Ceballos and Rosa de Scarano won the mayoral races Continue reading →

May 24: 20 Billion Dollars

El Universal today is reporting that 20 billion dollars were embezzled out of CADIVI between 2011 and 2013. The news comes Continue reading →

April 14: Nairobi Released

Nairobi Pinto, the Globovision journalist who had been missing for 8 days after being kidnapped by armed men last Sunday, Continue reading →

March 26: The Return

Maria Corina Machado Returns from Peru Maria Corina Machado returned from Peru in the face of her removal from the Continue reading →

Opinion: An End to The Rule of Law

My daily update this past Wednesday, March 20, included a brief discussion on the trial and incarceration of San Diego Continue reading →

March 21: “Indifference is complicity”

Today, the Organization of American States held a meeting. Earlier this week, Panama ceded its seat on the council to Continue reading →

March 20: Downward Spiral

To recap: The mayors of San Cristobal, Tachira and San Diego, Carabobo (Daniel Ceballos and Enzo Scarano, respectively) are currently Continue reading →